Portret van Christian Lehmann 1723 - 1748
moritzbodenehr
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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book
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old engraving style
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traditional media
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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cartoon carciture
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word imagery
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colour shading
This engraving by Moritz Bodenehr, created between 1723 and 1748, depicts Christian Lehmann, a theologian and pastor. The portrait is presented in an oval frame, a common feature in 18th-century portraiture. The inscription below identifies Lehmann's titles and the date of his death, further emphasizing the commemorative nature of the artwork. This piece offers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century religious figures and the style of portraiture prevalent during that period. The piece is currently located in the Rijksmuseum.
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